High voltage wires to stay over head in city ruling
The Public Service Commission dismissed John H. O'Brien's complaint against the New York Central Railroad over overhead high tension lines within city limits. It urges minor safety upgrades, rejects undergrounding at $1.5 to $2 million, and notes similar lines on Long Island Railroad.
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Public Service Commission
John H. O’brien
Water Supply, Gas and Electricity
New York Central Railroad
O’brien
Eustis
O'Brien
New York Central
William B. Ellison
Sever
Spuyten Duyvil
Harlem
Bedford Park
Williamsbridge
Long Island Railroad
Long Island
New York Centrals
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Bronx
Queens
Richmond
Eustie
Public Services Commission
Woodlawn
Bond coupon notices and dividends from several companies
Multiple corporate notices announce coupon payments and dividends. United Traction and Electric Company lists September 1 1908 payments at Central Trust Company New York. Buffalo & Susquehanna and Kansas City Western rail bonds noted. First Mortgage Five Per Cent bonds payable after Sept 1 1908. quarterly dividend of 1.75 per share on preferred stock of unspecified company payable Oct 1 1908. transfer agents and offices named including Columbia Trust New York and Dent Palmer Co New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo & Susquehanna Iron Co
Kansas City-Western Railway
Keystone Telephone Co
Phila
Louisiana & Arkansas
Columbia Trust Company
Nassau Street
New York City
A. H. Loeb
Chicago, Peoria & St. Louis Railway
Illinois
Dent. Palmer, & Co
William St
N. Y
Missouri Kansas & Texas Bonds Notice 1908
Coupons due September 1, 1908 of the First and Refunding Mortgage 4% Gold Bonds of the Missouri Kansas & Texas By. Co. will be paid upon presentation at 49 Wall Street New York after that date. G HEDGE Vice Pres and Treas.
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa FE Railway Company
Eastern Oklahoma Division
Nassau Street
New York City
H. W. Gardiner
New York
American Hide and Leather CO
American Hide and Leather Company
Trust Company OF America
Colonial
Broadway
George A. Hill
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Bellevue and Allied Hospitals bids sought for dampproofing work
The Bellevue and Allied Hospitals invite sealed bids to provide labor and materials for tearing down removal excavation masonry dampproofing repairing and replacing machinery to render elevator pits and machinery sound at Fordham Hospital Crotona Avenue Southern Boulevard New York. Bids due 3 PM Wednesday September 9 1908. John W Brannan President of the Board of Trustees dated August 27 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue and Allied Hospitals Department of
New York City
Twenty-sixth Street
First Avenues
Surfece
Syennaetan
City of New
Fordham Hospital
Crotona Avenue
Southern Boulevard
City of New York
John W. Brannan
Bellevue and Allied Hospitals
Sealed Proposals for Storage Files at Ellis Island
Sealed proposals in duplicate due by 2 20 P M September for furnishing and erecting metallic storage card files at the U S Immigrant Station Ellis Island New York Information from Robert Watchorn Commissioner Governors Island August 1 1908 also sealed triplicate proposals for forage and straw for the Department of the East year ending June 30 1903 due 10 A M September 1 1908 United States reserves right to reject any or all proposals Envelopes to be indorsed Proposals for Forage and Straw at G A McCauley Q M G
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Office of Commissioner of Immigration
Ellis Island
U. S
Ells Island
Robert Watchorn
Governors Island
N.Y. H
Department of the East
C. A. EL McCauley, A
Track line protections prompt wire and fence extensions
The Westerly side current line is protected by a high retaining wall near the street. Shifting high tension wires would require relocating many telegraph and telephone wires. Proposals suggest lengthening pole heights by fifteen feet or extending the iron picket fence along the section to address objections.
Police arrest seventy five blacks after street assault in Shawnee
In Shawnee Oklahoma seventy five black residents are arrested as police hunt a black assailant who attacked Kate Fane of McAlester on a dark street at eight PM. The attacker struck Fane with a revolver three times causing scalp wounds leaving her unconscious for two hours.
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Shawnee
Oklahoma
Kate Fane
McAlester
Stockholder Meetings and Book Closings Across Firms
Notices from St Louis Southwestern Railway Denver and Rio Grande Railroad and Hecker Cereal Company announce annual stockholders meetings and director elections. They also specify transfer book closures around those dates and reopening schedules in September and October 1908.
Bankrupt Notice for Frederick B Nilsson in New York
In the Southern District of New York Frederick B Nilsson is adjudged bankrupt on August 27 1908. The first meeting of creditors will be held September 10 1908 at 10 oclock A M at 71 Broadway New York. Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct other business. Dated August 31 1908 Stanley W Dexter referee in bankruptcy.
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District Court OF the United States
New York
Frederick B. Nilssson
Fbankrupt
Frederick B. Nilsson
Broadway
City and County of New York
N. Y
Stanley W. Dexter
Roeferen
Bankruptcy sale of WM H Donohue assets and lease
In the Southern District of New York a court ordered bankruptcy sale of WM H Donohue assets on August 31 1908 at 10 50 A M located at 17 E 28th St Manhattan including florist fixtures safe and related lease interests. Receiver Henry B Singer attorney Louis Lichtenberg a20 Broadway New York.
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District Court OF the United States
Southern District of New York
WM. H. Donohue
Chas, Showgood
York
28Th St
Borough of Manhattan
Safe, &c
City of
New York
Borough of
Manhattan
Henry B. Singer
Louis Lichtenberg
Broadway
United States
Charles Blumberg
Chas. Shongood
Southern District of
10Th Ave
Paul
Feller, JR
Marcus Helfand
Water Board Seeks Bids for 3 Mile Aqueduct Conduit
The Board of Water Supply in New York solicits sealed bids for a 3 mile cut and cover concrete conduit between Treland Corners and New Hurley in Ulster County. Bids close September 1, 1908 at 9 a m and opening will follow. pamphlets cost ten to twenty dollars and are available at Room 1515. Commissioners Chadwick Shaw and others oversee the project with Chief Engineer J Waldo Smith.
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Board of Water Supply
Board
Broadway
New York
Treland Corners
New Hurley
Gardiner
Plattkill
Shawangunk
Ulster County
Ace City Record
John A. Acces
Charles N. Chadwick
Charles A. Shaw
J. Waldo Smith
Thomas Hassett
Government Bonds Update Reveals Previous Price
A financial note reports the last previous price for government bonds. The brief cites market activity and references bond yields, with no further details on dates or issuers.
Public notice of Kensico Reservoir highway system plan
New York City Corporation Counsel seeks court approval to appoint three Commissioners of Appraisal for acquiring land in Westchester for Section No. 11 of the Kensico Reservoir highway system. The map and parcels cover North Castle and Mount Pleasant, with detailed boundary descriptions and filing references. The hearing is set at the Supreme Court in New Rochelle on September 20, 1908 at 9:30 AM.
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Supreme Court
North Castle
Mount. Pleasant
Westchester County
City of
New York
Supreme Court of
State of New
Supreme Court of Th
Chamles
New Rochelle
N. Y
County of
Westchester
Mount Pleasant
County of Westchester
State of New York
Southern Aqueduct Department
Board of Water Supply
City of New York
Kensico Reservoir
Kensico Lake
Bronx River
Bear Gutter Creek
Office of the Register
the Plains
Public notice of parcel subdivision and property lines
The notice describes multiple parcel boundaries and line courses along city property and state roads from Armonk to White Plains, listing numerous compass directions and distances for parcels Nos. S28 to S54 and adjoining parcels, including the north east corner, easterly and westerly lines, and center-line references. It references Valhalla White Plains, Port Chester road access, and the north east corner of parcel No. S41, detailing the progression along the southerly and easterly lines and continues along the city property lines.
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Tarrytown
Kensico Village
Paarscel
Sol
Nis
Sot
Sus
Ws. Fee
Pleasantville
White Plains
Salad Road
Pleasantville Road
Antvilla Road
Toa Pott
City of
New York
Bates
Ecain
Santville Road
Whits
Minst
Lake Kensica
Wai Ya
Kensfrs
Orner
the Register of
County of
Office of the Register of the County of Westchester
N. Y
Armonk
New - York
Sait Parcel
Same
Port Chester
King Street
City of New York
Erly
Parc Arcel No. SD
Suv
Said -Pargel
Sabi Road
Sutreel No
Gistam
Albog
Sahil
Para
Valhalla White Plains
Tyille
Pole
Phipc
Said
Sis
Smeaa
Picasnaneville
Travcel No
Wyarantville
Sub Robe
Bowling Green Trust Co Officers Named
Edwin Gould is president, William H. Taylor is first vice president, Charles P. Armstrong is second vice president, John A. Hilton is third vice president, and William M. Laws serves as treasurer.
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John W. Hardenbergh
Rob't S. Ross
WM. 7
FIELD
Jay S. Perkins
J. Richard Tennant
Theodore F. Miller
Samuel W. Boocock
Alexander M. White
David H. Lanman
Bowling Green Trust Co
Edwin Gould
William H. Taylor
P. Armstrong
John A. Hilton
Pres
Treas William
M. Laws
Charles P. Armstrong
Frank Hrainard
Harry Bronner
Franklin \. Brown
Robert C. Clowryham and Co
Converse
Nelson Cromwell
F.C. Costello
Grenville M. Dodge
Aa. Goepel
George Gould
City of New York takes parcels for corollary road above Mount Pleasant
Legal notice describes fee acquisition by New York City of multiple real estate parcels within Westchester County for a substituted new road. It details boundaries and courses along Pleasantville Road and adjacent parcels and invokes the map filed July 24 1808. Francis Key Pendleton signs as Corporation Counsel.
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New York
Rieferenges
Westchester
Southern Aqueduct Department
Office of the Register of the County of Westchester
White Plains
N. Y
Docks and Ferries Sealed Bids for Deck Pavement
Sealed estimates for laying asphalt pavement on decks of piers and for marginal street pavement with asphalt granite block or iron slag block under Contract 1.188 will be received by the Commissioner of Docks at Pier A Battery Place until 12 noon September 3 1908. See City Record for particulars.
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Piera
Pier “A
Battery Place
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Henry W. DeFore
Haley Fiske
Robert Hoe
Edward B. Judson
Lewis Cass
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Francis Key Pendleton
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Albemarle Hotel
24Th Street
Madison Square
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